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1,800-year-old statue unearthed in ancient city in Türkiye

1,800-year-old statue unearthed in ancient city in Türkiye

‘Beautifully crafted torso’ discovered during ongoing excavations at ancient stadium in Usak province

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Türkiye’s Bursa candied chestnuts, Ipsala rice receive EU geographical indication status
17.11.2025

Türkiye’s Bursa candied chestnuts, Ipsala rice receive EU geographical indication status

Türkiye’s total EU-recognized geographical indication products rise to 42, with 13 added in 2025, marking highest annual figure in country’s history

After 43-year search archeologists discover ancient temple of Zeus in southwestern Türkiye
14.11.2025

After 43-year search archeologists discover ancient temple of Zeus in southwestern Türkiye

‘It was known that there was a temple, but the location was still unknown,' says archeologist

Two films, one homeland: Palestinian stories move audiences in Istanbul
13.11.2025

Two films, one homeland: Palestinian stories move audiences in Istanbul

The Voice of Hind Rajab and Palestine 36 deliver powerful calls for justice and remembrance at Istanbul’s Bosphorus Film Festival

Applications open for İstanbul Photo Awards 2026
13.11.2025

Applications open for İstanbul Photo Awards 2026

Contest to award $58,000 prize money in total, including $6,000 for Photo of the Year

Blue diamond sells for over $25M at Geneva auction
12.11.2025

Blue diamond sells for over $25M at Geneva auction

9.51-carat vivid blue diamond set in a ring, once owned by philanthropist Bunny Mellon, became Christie's 3rd-most expensive vivid blue diamond ever sold